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namespace Dapr.Actors.Runtime;

/// <summary>
/// An abstraction used to construct an <see cref="ActorActivator" /> for a given
/// <see cref="ActorTypeInformation" />.
/// </summary>
public abstract class ActorActivatorFactory 
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Creates the <see cref="ActorActivator" /> for the provided <paramref name="type" />.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="type">The <see cref="ActorTypeInformation" />.</param>
    /// <returns>An <see cref="ActorActivator" />.</returns>
    public abstract ActorActivator CreateActivator(ActorTypeInformation type);
}